LEARN/CREATE (MT)

NOTE: When the Idaho Legislature is in session, programming on the Learn/Create and World channels may be pre-empted for live coverage from the House and Senate floors.

12:00 am

Assessment In Math and Science: What's The Point?"When I Was In School...."
Changing old ways is not easy. Communication is the first step toward encouraging support for new assessment strategies. This workshop will focus on the importance of collaboration among teachers, administrators, and especially parents, when implementing assessment reform in a school or district. D

1:30 am

Rediscovering Biology: Molecular to Global Perspectives"Session 8. Cell Biology and Cancer"
Cancers result when genes required for normal cell function are mutated and the resulting cells undergo other changes ultimately leading to uncontrolled division. This session reveals new information on normal cell function, proto-oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes and their role in the cell cycle, and current research in drug design for specific cancers. D

2:00 am

Portraits of Emotion
Portraits of Emotion is a feature length documentary film that follows over the course of four years the life of 14-year-old Jonathan Lerman, an artistic prodigy who is diagnosed with autism, a lifelong developmental disability that affects learning, communication and social interaction. While capable of drawing astonishing portraits that capture the nuances of human emotion, Jonathan is unable to effectively verbally communicate his feelings. By giving the audience an in-depth look inside Jonathan's life, Portraits of Emotion builds awareness about the effects that autism has on a family over time. D

3:00 am

Social Studies In Action: A Methodology Workshop, K-5"Workshop 7. Assessing Students"
How do we know students are learning? Because assessment often provides only small snapshots of learning, this session provides teachers with a variety of tools and strategies to assess students. D

4:00 am

Looking at Learning....Again Part 2"Children's Ways of Knowing"
With Dr. Herbert Ginsburg. Children know a good deal of informal mathematics before they enter school. Clinical interviews help teachers understand what children know. D

5:00 am

Hands On Crafts for Kids"Canada"
Canada is located in northern, North America and is bordered on the south by the United States. It is the world's second largest country by total area. Nature and the outdoors play an important part in many designs from Canada. D

Sara's Weeknight Meals"Pantry Raid"
Friends drop by at the last minute, but even on a weeknight, it's not a problem for Sara because she just pulls ingredients from the pantry. No need to go to the store with Linguine with White Bean, Sun-Dried Tomato and Olive Sauce, decadent Nacho Pie made healthier with home-made tortilla chips and surprisingly Savory Waffles topped with a Poached Egg in Hollandaise. D

6:30 am

Delicious TV's Vegan Mashup"Party Foods"
This episode is packed with good ideas and Miyoko goes "nutty" for vegan cheese you'll have to try to believe! With our guest chef topping it off with a Cherry Sangria, you'll be ready to throw your next party. Gruyere and Pear Croustade/Tempeh Bites/Tzatsiki/Beet Tapenade/Cherry Sangria/Ceveche. D

7:00 am

Grand View"Redwood National Park"
In this episode, Baumann's journey takes his audience to some of the tallest trees on Earth. These old growth redwood stands are some of the last remaining timber that was saved from the lumber industry. These magnificent trees live to be 2000 years old and grow to be over 300 feet tall; Baumann's journey takes him to the base of these mythical giants. D

7:30 am

New Fly Fisher"Hunting for Trout"
Red Deer, AB provides a perfect backdrop of The New Fly Fisher's trout hunting expedition. Join host Phil Rowley as he searches for these magnificent fish. D

Rough Cut - Woodworking with Tommy Mac"Bread Box"
Who doesn't want a beautiful natural bread box for their kitchen, especially if it features a fabulous tambour door? The tambour door has been around for hundreds of years, and though it looks like it would be hard to construct, it is made of just a few slats of wood stuck onto a canvas.G

9:00 am

P. Allen Smith's Garden Home"Sacred Places, Sacred Spaces"
Allen visits historic Arlington National Cemetery during the annual Renewal and Remembrance event, and learns the history of the grounds. He also goes to the nearby Mt. Vernon Estate where he learns of the connection between Arlington and George Washington's home.G

For Your Home"Organic Gardening for the Kitchen"
Learn from the pros how to plant, care and harvest your organic garden. Vicki and Sloan plant theme based herb, pepper and tomato container gardens, Billy Styles shares his tips on growing veggies in a waterless environment and French Chef Charles Semail gives a lesson in grilling your harvest. D

10:30 am

For Your Home"Taking Green Uptown"
Vicki and Sloan give an uptown condo a green, chic makeover using the latest, innovative furnishings, ideas and projects. Learn how to create your own headboard using recycled wood, natural fabrics and materials. See how eco-chic decorating can be on the 18th floor!. D

11:00 am

Growing a Greener World"The Power of Worms - Vermicompost As An Organic Marvel"
Sonoma, CA Princeton, NJ. - While worms are an important ingredient of the soil, they can steal the show in the compost pile. With vermicompost, worms do all the work of breaking down and decomposing kitchen scraps, turning it into nutrient rich castings for the garden. D

11:30 am

Chefs A' Field: Kids on the Farm"Seed-Saving & Heirloom Veggies: Chef Joseph Wrede & Kids - Santa Fe & Taos, NM"
Joseph's Table Restaurant - Taos, NM; Rancho la Paz Farm - Santa Fe, NM Considered one of the Southwest's modern culinary pioneers, Chef Joseph Wrede creates classic dishes with "chili pepper flair" at Taos' esteemed Joseph's Table restaurant. The chef and his two children pull on their boots for a day of discovery at Rancho la Paz, a tiny but glorious farm nestled along the Rio Grande in the southern Rocky Mountains. As they attempt to sample 96 kinds of tomatoes, 32 types of basil and 47 varieties of sweet and spicy peppers, the bounty is ripe for the picking at this experimental organic farm. D

12:00 pm

Assessment In Math and Science: What's The Point?"When I Was In School...."
Changing old ways is not easy. Communication is the first step toward encouraging support for new assessment strategies. This workshop will focus on the importance of collaboration among teachers, administrators, and especially parents, when implementing assessment reform in a school or district. D

1:30 pm

Rediscovering Biology: Molecular to Global Perspectives"Session 8. Cell Biology and Cancer"
Cancers result when genes required for normal cell function are mutated and the resulting cells undergo other changes ultimately leading to uncontrolled division. This session reveals new information on normal cell function, proto-oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes and their role in the cell cycle, and current research in drug design for specific cancers. D

2:00 pm

Portraits of Emotion
Portraits of Emotion is a feature length documentary film that follows over the course of four years the life of 14-year-old Jonathan Lerman, an artistic prodigy who is diagnosed with autism, a lifelong developmental disability that affects learning, communication and social interaction. While capable of drawing astonishing portraits that capture the nuances of human emotion, Jonathan is unable to effectively verbally communicate his feelings. By giving the audience an in-depth look inside Jonathan's life, Portraits of Emotion builds awareness about the effects that autism has on a family over time. D

3:00 pm

Social Studies In Action: A Methodology Workshop, K-5"Workshop 7. Assessing Students"
How do we know students are learning? Because assessment often provides only small snapshots of learning, this session provides teachers with a variety of tools and strategies to assess students. D

4:00 pm

Looking at Learning....Again Part 2"Children's Ways of Knowing"
With Dr. Herbert Ginsburg. Children know a good deal of informal mathematics before they enter school. Clinical interviews help teachers understand what children know. D

5:00 pm

Hands On Crafts for Kids"Canada"
Canada is located in northern, North America and is bordered on the south by the United States. It is the world's second largest country by total area. Nature and the outdoors play an important part in many designs from Canada. D

Joanne Weir's Cooking Confidence"Simply Delicious"
Joanne shares a tuna and white bean salad recipe straight from the Mediterranean that will make you want to dine al fresca. Charlie joins in and learns a technique for cooking juicy lemon perfect for tossing with herbs and orecchiette for a light and simple pasta salad. They finish the meal with pineapple sprinkled with a secret ingredient for a perfect ending. D

Rudy Maxa's World"Uzbekistan"
Rudy travels the Silk Road in this country that is an emerging economy in Central Asia. He finds eye-popping centuries-old mosques that were restored during Soviet occupation of the country. He joins friends for the preparation of the national dish, plov, and visits a family in a yurt on a desert plain.G

Taste This!"Big Apple Bbq"
Join Chef Joe as he stops in at New York City's Big Apple BBQ. To kick off summer NYC closes Madison Avenue and hosts pit masters from all over the country. If you love BBQ, this is the episode for you. D